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Daihatsu 6DK-26e vs MTU MTU 16V4000 G74F

The Daihatsu 6DK-26e and MTU MTU 16V4000 G74F are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 2,209 kVA. Displacement is 121 L versus 76.3 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationDaihatsu 6DK-26eMTU MTU 16V4000 G74F
Headline rating2,206 kVA2,211 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)1,765 kWe1,769 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)1,623.8 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement121 L76.3 L
ConfigurationL6V16
Cylinders616
Rated speed750 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginJapanGermany

Choosing between Daihatsu 6DK-26e and MTU MTU 16V4000 G74F

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The MTU MTU 16V4000 G74F has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.